The wireless that tenants, guests, and shoppers expect is evolving faster than what many buildings currently deliver. That expectation is not theoretical. WIA’s 2026 survey data helps quantify that shift — and highlights a growing opportunity to close the gap. The post The Invisible Infrastructure Gap appeared first on Wireless…

Deutsche Telekom (OTC: DTEGY), headquartered in Bonn, Germany, is proposing a full merger with Bellevue, WA-based T-Mobile US (NASDAQ: TMUS). The idea reflects the company’s strategic ambition to turn its […] The post Deutsche Telekom Wants to Merge With T-Mobile US appeared first on Inside Towers.

The FCC has taken another step in its effort to ensure effective pole attachment regulation. Its pole attachment rules prescribe processes and timelines for attachers and pole owners when providers […] The post FCC Presses Certain States on Pole Attachment Oversight appeared first on Inside Towers.

As matches start for the FIFA World Cup 2026 across North America, the FCC’s public safety, enforcement, and radio engineering experts have been working with federal, state, and local partners […] The post FCC Supports Secure Communications for FIFA World Cup appeared first on Inside Towers.

UPDATE Inside Towers reported the FCC plans to vote later this month on a proposal to streamline permitting for wireline broadband deployments. The Notice of Proposed Rule Making would seek […] The post Lobbying Heats Up Over Broadband Permitting appeared first on Inside Towers.

This week at the Mizuho Financial Group’s Technology Conference in New York, Pascal Desroches, AT&T (NYSE: T) Senior EVP and CFO, in conversation with Jennifer Fritzsche of Greenhill & Co., […] The post AT&T Focuses on Organic Growth appeared first on Inside Towers.

UPDATE Charlotte, NC City Council voted unanimously Monday to pause new data center projects for 150 days as officials study the facilities’ environmental, infrastructure and neighborhood impacts, according to the […] The post Charlotte Imposes 150-Day Moratorium on Data Centers appeared first on Inside Towers.

Pacific Technical Solutions (PTS) participated in Connect (X) 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, where the company highlighted infrastructure products supporting macro, small cell, and DAS network deployments. During the event, PTS […] The post Pacific Technical Solutions Focuses on Deployment Innovation at Connect (X) appeared first on Inside Towers.

This article is a preview of U.S. Towers analysis featured in the upcoming issue of Inside Towers Intelligence 2026 Vol 2 edition. For more information: https://insidetowers.com/intelligence/ UPDATE Since we published our […] The post Potential New Tower Build Outlook Clarified appeared first on Inside Towers.

 A recent housing bill passed in Indiana contains a provision that says emergency communications cannot be mandated in new commercial buildings. That law goes into effect this month. The Safer […] The post Public Safety Communications ‘Under Assault’ appeared first on Inside Towers.

Banks are increasingly selling loans tied to debt-laden broadband providers at discounts to distressed debt investors, reflecting growing concerns over the financial health of Europe’s fiber broadband sector, according to Bloomberg. […] The post Banks Exit Europe’s Struggling Fiber Sector as Distressed Investors Step In appeared first on Inside Towers.

Discussions at Fiber Connect 2026 addressed fiber deployments across a range of access and transport applications for broadband, wireless, data center and IoT uses. Clearfield bills itself as “The Fiber to […] The post From Access to AI: Fiber’s Expanding Role appeared first on Inside Towers.

American Tower (NYSE: AMT) last week, in an 8K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, provided an update regarding its relationship with DISH Wireless LLC., a subsidiary of DISH […] The post American Tower Terminates DISH appeared first on Inside Towers.

The FCC has granted Amazon a limited waiver with conditions in meeting space station milestone deployment requirements for the Amazon Leo Gen1 Constellation.  The agency says “Amazon Leo is poised […] The post FCC Grants Amazon Flexibility on LEO Satellite Rollout appeared first on Inside Towers.

Two reports released at last week’s fourth Telecom Industry Summit: Protecting Critical Communications Infrastructure reveal an escalation in criminal attacks on broadband and communications networks, with over 18,000 incidents in […] The post Communications Industry Unites to Combat Rising Attacks on Critical Networks appeared first on Inside Towers.